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SB132 • 2025

classification of the crime of impersonating law enforcement officers, fire fighters, and certain other emergency personnel and providing a penalty

classification of the crime of impersonating law enforcement officers, fire fighters, and certain other emergency personnel and providing a penalty

Crime
Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor
Senators James, Bradley and Nass, cosponsored by Representatives Wichgers, Behnke, Donovan, Gundrum, Kreibich, Maxey and Murphy
Last action
2026-03-23
Official status
S - Hold (Available for Scheduling)
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2026-03-23 Sen.

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. 2026-03-19 Sen.

    Representative Emerson added as a cosponsor

  3. 2026-03-10 Sen.

    Representative Billings added as a cosponsor

  4. 2026-03-06 Sen.

    Representative Brown added as a cosponsor

  5. 2026-01-23 Sen.

    Representative Doyle added as a cosponsor

  6. 2025-11-18 Sen.

    Senator Ratcliff added as a coauthor

  7. 2025-11-11 Sen.

    Executive action taken

  8. 2025-11-11 Sen.

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety , Ayes 8, Noes 0

  9. 2025-11-11 Sen.

    Available for scheduling

  10. 2025-10-22 Sen.

    Public hearing held

  11. 2025-10-20 Sen.

    Senator Carpenter added as a coauthor

  12. 2025-10-15 Sen.

    Representative Subeck added as a cosponsor

  13. 2025-10-09 Sen.

    Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a cosponsor

  14. 2025-09-25 Sen.

    Senator Jacque added as a coauthor

  15. 2025-03-14 Sen.

    Introduced by Senators James , Bradley and Nass ; cosponsored by Representatives Wichgers , Behnke , Donovan , Gundrum , Kreibich , Maxey and Murphy

  16. 2025-03-14 Sen.

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

Official Summary Text

classification of the crime of impersonating law enforcement officers, fire fighters, and certain other emergency personnel and providing a penalty
Status: S - Hold (Available for Scheduling)